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Emulsifier

BIS-PEG/PPG-14/14 DIMETHICONE

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Safety score · 0–100

Fine

Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.

About

A silicone-polyether emulsifier used to make silky water-in-silicone creams. Stable and well tolerated; the standard PEG ethoxylated 1,4-dioxane caveat applies.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENTSURFACTANT - EMULSIFYINGSKIN CONDITIONINGSURFACTANT - CLEANSING

Skin benefits

  • Silicone-PEG/PPG emulsifier
  • Smooth, silky skin feel
  • Stable W/Si emulsion base

Known concerns

  • PEG/PPG ethoxylation 1,4-dioxane caveat
  • Silicone biodegradability concerns
  • Possible mild irritation

References

EU

EU CosIng database

European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.

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